Retail Sales & Merchandising Associate

Dollar General; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 24,000 - 32,000; Full time

Job summary

Dollar General is seeking a retail associate to be the primary customer contact, stock merchandise, and support plan-o-gram execution to maximize sales. The role requires unloading trucks, setting displays, stocking shelves, and assisting customers.

The position involves operating the checkout, handling cash, and working in a fast-paced environment with team collaboration. A high school diploma is preferred, with strong communication and basic math skills valued.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent preferred.
• Excellent customer service and communication.
• Ability to read and follow plan-o-gram guidance.
• Knowledge of basic cash handling procedures.
• Basic mathematical skills and comfort with numbers.
• Ability to operate a cash register/computerized checkout system.

Responsibilities

• Unload trucks and receive merchandise from shipments.
• Open, unpack, and stock cartons; place items on shelves or in stock rooms.
• Build and maintain attractive merchandise displays.
• Stock, rotate, and face merchandise; restock as needed.
• Assist customers in locating products and answering questions.
• Operate cash register, itemize purchases, and collect payment.
• Assist with ordering merchandise using handheld scanners when needed.
• Keep the sales area clean, including floors, restrooms, and stockroom.
• Follow company policies and procedures and uphold store security.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Plan-O-gram reading

Cash handling

Basic math

Cash register

Customer assistance

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

Job description

Dollar General is seeking a retail associate to be the primary customer contact, stock merchandise, and support plan-o-gram execution to maximize sales. The role requires unloading trucks, setting displays, stocking shelves, and assisting customers.

The position involves operating the checkout, handling cash, and working in a fast-paced environment with team collaboration. A high school diploma is preferred, with strong communication and basic math skills valued.